Robert Klawitter, Fireman - Lower left is Robert, when he was a cabinet maker at Steger Piano factory
Klawitter Family - Top Row - Sophie Klawitter Zieske, deceased - Clara Sievers Klawitter, deceased - Margaret Campe Klawitter, deceased - Lucy Weishaar Klawitter, deceased - Evalyn Erickson
Klawitter, lives in California - Caroline Engweiler Klawitter, Steger - Norbert Zieske, husband of Sophie, deceased - Robert Klawitter, husband of Clara Sievers, deceased - Matilda (Tillie) Klawitter
Weishaar, deceased - William Weishaar, husband of Tillie Klawitter, deceased - Middle Row - Edward Klawitter, deceased, husband of Margaret Campe Klawitter, Edward was Mayor of Richton Park and a
long standing member of the Richton Park fire department. Edward has a park in Richton Park named for him - John (Jack) Klawitter, husband of Lucy Weishaar Klawitter - Frank Klawitter, husband of
Margaret Campe Klawitter, deceased - George (Greig) Klawitter, deceased, husband of Caroline Engweiler Klawitter - There were 16 grandchildren, most of them in different states.
Henry Engwailer Family - Came to Steger from Chicago in August of 1923 - Bought a Sears Roebuck house, 6 lots for $6000 - Top Row - Leona Engwailer Klein - Bette Engwailer Nelson, deceased -
Ralph Engwailer, Navy WWII, has Purple Heart, lives on Oregon - Caroline Engwailer Klawitter - Marian Engwailer Combs, lives in California - Rosella Engwailer Noel, lives in Colorado Springs, Co. -
Robert Engwailer, deceased. Was a Steger Village trustee and manager of Park Forest water works - Front Row - Caroline Engwailer - Henry Engwailer, deceased - There are 31 grandchildren.
John Emil Klawitter at about the age of 10 or 11, about 1917
Lucy Rose Klawitter (nee Weishaar) with her new car in 1929
Here's the Steger Hoitomt Baseball Team from 1930.
In this picture, circa 1903, we have: Robert Rheinhold Klawitter, born 2-10-1863, died 10-10-1938, a foreman at the Steger Piano Factory. Mary Klawitter (nee Ostrosnik), born 8-12-1872, died
8-21-1947 Robert Joseph Klawitter, born 6-12-1898, died 5-15-1981, worked at Steger Factory, noted intellectual and teacher within the Klawitter family. Mary (Mamie), born 4-19-1900, died 11-2-1906
at the age of 6. Tillie Klawitter (married William Weishaar), born 3-12-1902, died 11-26-1989. Robert Rheinhold ∓ Mary Klawitter would have 6 other children: Edward (lived in Richton Park, Married
Margaret Campe); Sophie (Married Norbert Zieski, Lived in South Chicago); John (Married Lucy Rose Klawitter, lived in the family homestead at 3004 Chicago Rd); Frank (moved to Sacramento, CA); Joseph
(died at age of 3); and George (Married Caroline Enzwaller, lived in Steger).
Early 1930's. On the back porch at 3004 Chicago Road, Steger Ill.: Clockwise, starting with Bob Anderson at 11 o'clock: Bob Anderson, John Emil "Jack" Klawitter, Eddie Klawitter.
Eddie, Jack ; Robert Klawitter on the porch of their home at 3004 Chicago Road, Steger, Ill. Looking South (one can recognize the roof of the home next door. The porch itself was removed in
the 1950's. This picture was taken in the late 1930's or early 1940's. One could find out the exact date by tracing the headline on the Chicago Tribune.
In the side yard at 3004 Chicago Road, Steger, Ill: Clockwise, starting at 11 o'clock: Mary Klawitter (nee Ostrosnik), Lucy Rose Klawitter (nee Weishaar), Lucy's first three children, Mary
Klawitter, Barbara Klawitter, John Michael Klawitter.
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